Youth and Adult Mission Quarterly

Where Are Nice People?

April 1, 2023

But after a while, Mahai decided that there was no need to go to church. The lifestyle of church members disappointed him.

Finding a God of Beauty

April 8, 2023

Violeta listened in disbelief. She realized that the woman was talking about another God, not the angry God whom she knew.

Arrested at the Airport

April 15, 2023

She had no family in Spain. She had no friends. She knew no one. She asked herself, “Why are these things happening to me? Why am I here?” It was a painful experience.

Sowing Seeds in Spain

April 22, 2023

In a year and a half, the town went from having no Adventist presence to a place where 30 people regularly meet in the house church on Sabbath.

Surprise Pathfinder Ad

April 29, 2023

When she had stopped going to church as a child, she had thought that she had many reasons. But as an adult, she realized that she didn’t have any good reasons at all.

The Bible Guy

May 6, 2023

In that case, Remus didn’t need to do anything to make the sale. He just had to leave his house. It was God who sold the Bible, he said.

Daring Escape Plan

May 13, 2023

As Georgio was being escorted back to prison, the police officer said with awe, “Surely you know someone in high places.”

From Los Angeles to Rome

May 20, 2023

“I cannot live anymore like this. I’d rather die. You’re going to have to change something about my life and me. I cannot take this anymore.”

Inmate With a Radio

May 27, 2023

Paulo is worried that he doesn’t know enough about the Bible to teach about Jesus. He also worries that he lacks moral authority to teach others because, after all, he is in prison.

Trapped in Alcoholism

June 3, 2023

He looked up at Mother and Father with great determination on his tiny face. Stamping his feet on the ground, he yelled, “I don’t want to go to the other school!”

Baptized Again

June 10, 2023

Ana began to sing, “You are the Potter, I am the clay —” Immediately, Salome burst into tears. She tried, but she couldn’t sing a single word.

Mysterious Man on Bicycle

June 17, 2023

Vera was surprised. People in the village tended to cling to their traditional beliefs. But Vera didn’t say anything.

Mission Field at Home

June 24, 2023

City leaders proposed naming a street after him. “No, no,” Victor told them. “I don’t need that. I don’t need to be recognized. I would prefer that you name a street after the school.”

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Reluctant Nurse

January 7, 2023

After being picked up, she was surprised when the car turned into the compound of the Adventist medical center.

Hole in Stomach

January 14, 2023

Marcel’s case was serious. The contents of his stomach might spill through the holes and case a deadly inflection.

Fiery Plane Crash

January 21, 2023

“The plane that your husband took crashed, and everyone died except your husband and the pilot.”

Prayer of Faith

January 28, 2023

“We have booked the tickets to Arusha but, as you know, we are strangers there,” he said. “How are we going to survive with no financial aid?’’

God’s Time

February 4, 2023

“Of course,” I replied. “We didn’t ask God to stop the rain at 3 p.m. We asked for 3:30 p.m., so you should have been sensitive about that.”

Life-Altering Classes Part 1

February 11, 2023

After three months of a strict vegetarian diet, he saw no changes to his health.

Life-Altering Classes Part 2

February 18, 2023

At first, Henry and Doreen didn’t speak about their religious differences. Doreen thought that Henry was an Adventist.

Pastor or Politician?

February 25, 2023

But as a teen, he found himself at the crossroads of either becoming a pastor or a politician. It seemed that becoming a politician was the easier path.

Escaping Controversy

March 4, 2023

They whispered that Mother had tried to poison him. Mother couldn’t bear the rumors and finally got a divorce, leaving Claude with Father.

Construction Saves Lives

March 11, 2023

“Can you imagine,” they told the workers, “this school of medicine is being built for future health leaders so they can bring souls to Christ.”

School Built on Prayer

March 18, 2023

But that was just the beginning. The remaining challenges were many: fulfilling regulations, developing the curriculum, coordinating construction, and finding furniture, equipment, and faculty and staff.

No Debt

March 25, 2023

At the end of the second week, she received an unexpected phone call. A family friend called to offer her the exact amount of money that she needed to pay off the debt.

Where Are Nice People?

April 1, 2023

But after a while, Mahai decided that there was no need to go to church. The lifestyle of church members disappointed him.

Finding a God of Beauty

April 8, 2023

Violeta listened in disbelief. She realized that the woman was talking about another God, not the angry God whom she knew.

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